The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 25. köideThomas Spencer Baynes Werner Company, 1895 |
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... direction of the famous Saint Vincent de Paul , who at that time had charge of the cure . Population in 1872 . 14,599 . CLIFTON , a watering - place and fashionable resort of England , in the county of Gloucestershire , forming practi ...
... direction of the famous Saint Vincent de Paul , who at that time had charge of the cure . Population in 1872 . 14,599 . CLIFTON , a watering - place and fashionable resort of England , in the county of Gloucestershire , forming practi ...
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... direction and force of these descend- ing currents follow the irregularities of the surface , and like currents of water they tend to converge and unite in the valleys and gorges , down which they flow like rivers in their beds . Since ...
... direction and force of these descend- ing currents follow the irregularities of the surface , and like currents of water they tend to converge and unite in the valleys and gorges , down which they flow like rivers in their beds . Since ...
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... direction . This peculiar distribution of the winter temperature of the British Isles has important bearings on the treatment of diseases . Since the temperature of the whole of the eastern slope of Great Britain is the same , it is ...
... direction . This peculiar distribution of the winter temperature of the British Isles has important bearings on the treatment of diseases . Since the temperature of the whole of the eastern slope of Great Britain is the same , it is ...
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... direction , the tooth slides farther up the pallet , thus pro- ducing a recoil , as in the crown - wheel escapement . The acting faces of the pallets should be convex , and not flat , as they are generally made , much less concave , as ...
... direction , the tooth slides farther up the pallet , thus pro- ducing a recoil , as in the crown - wheel escapement . The acting faces of the pallets should be convex , and not flat , as they are generally made , much less concave , as ...
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... direction or the other by a permanent magnet within the coil , not touching it , when the ends of the coil are connected with the poles of a battery ; and if the connection is In practice , however , it is found reversed , or the poles ...
... direction or the other by a permanent magnet within the coil , not touching it , when the ends of the coil are connected with the poles of a battery ; and if the connection is In practice , however , it is found reversed , or the poles ...
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